If you are planning to visit Vietnam, it is better to have some info about the city. In most of the time we see that if we don’t know about a place it can lead into facing some unwanted problems. As for example if we reached in a place at its holiday, we may face some problem. So, it is always good to make yourself informed about the place, its culture, rituals, national holidays, and also important events. Here some of the traditional events of Vietnam have been discussed. You can glance through. Who knows it can become helpful to you.
Vietnam goes through different agricultural festivals all through the year. The festivals are organized in the time of autumn as well as spring which reflect the farmers’ hopes for a good and high quality crop. During these festivals all community differences, taboos, social barriers and rules are overlooked. Men and women can mix freely. Various games are played. The examples can be given as tug-of-war, overturning of the palanquins, buffalo-fights, cockfights, rope pulling, etc. Climbing, fishing, wrestling, pigeon race, rowing, etc. are also very interesting games that are organized in Vietnam during the festivals.
Events like Thay Pagoda Festival, Dong Festival, Huong Pagoda Festival, Dau Pagoda Festivals, Keo Pagoda Festival, Dong Ky Festival, Dong Festival, the Festival of Trung Sisters Pagoda, etc. are considered very propitious among the villagers. The neighboring villages usually take part in these. These festivals are full of religious rites and beliefs and considered as historical events. Folk songs are usually sung with the traditional dance and music.
The enjoyment and entertainment made during these festivals are solely dedicated to the natural powers. And these powers are lightning, rain, and cloud because of the association with the production of agricultural crops. The peasants always look for means to get better their lives and these festivals are regarded as one among them.
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